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Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2011, 16:12
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Posted By thinwater
Re: Single Handed Cats

Really. 2-footitis has made both houses and boats get rather ridiculous. We have a modest house with several more bedrooms and bathrooms than I grew up with--my folks think it's huge, and it is by...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2011, 14:10
Replies: 66
Views: 17,606
Posted By thinwater
Re: Single Handed Cats

None of these things are a problem for the single hander, because none of these should come as a surprise. Take a leak when you have time (no crew to watch), skip the coffee, reef early (a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2011, 13:58
Replies: 66
Views: 17,606
Posted By thinwater
Re: Single Handed Cats

Slow down, there. Is this an experienced cat hand speaking?

My 32-footer is exactly the same length as other 32-footers I have seen. However, I do have the space of a 36-footer and speed of a...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2011, 12:03
Replies: 66
Views: 17,606
Posted By thinwater
Re: Single Handed Cats

A better question might be what is the largest size you want to maintain. For example, sails and anchors and chain start getting really heavy. If you really intend to primarily single-hand, then 36...
Forum: Multihull Sailboats 03-07-2011, 08:48
Replies: 66
Views: 17,606
Posted By thinwater
Re: Single Handed Cats

Cat Man Do summed it up, but I can add a few things to the "myriad" catch-all.

* Docking can be tough with an unfamiliar boat. Anchor-out. Practice on a simple bulkhead. Don't force tough...
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